Finding the Third Proportional to 275,744,736 and 597,443,796
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Solution
The third proportional to 275,744,736 and 597,443,796 is: 1,294,454,772.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
275,744,736 : 597,443,796 = 597,443,796 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
275,744,736/597,443,796 = 597,443,796/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
275,744,736x = 597,443,796 × 597,443,796 - Step 4: Simplify right side
275,744,736x = 356,939,089,378,889,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 356,939,089,378,889,600/275,744,736 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,294,454,772.04
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